By Nana Kwame Bediako
Jordan Ayew sparked the Foxes’ resurgence from the bench as he scored a crucial late goal to seal a 3:2 win against Southampton at the Mary’s Stadium.
The Saints dominated the early stages of the match, racing to a 2-0 lead that left Leicester City reeling. However, the Foxes refused to give up, with Fatawu Issahaku making a significant impact off the bench. The Ghanaian youngster’s energy and skill helped galvanize Leicester’s attack, paving the way for their remarkable comeback.
As the match wore on, Leicester City’s pressure began to pay off. A goal from Facundo Buonanotte sparked hope, before Vardy equalized from the penalty spot to send the match into a frenetic finale. With the clock ticking down, Jordan Ayew emerged as the hero, scoring the winner to send the Leicester City faithful into raptures.
Fatawu Issahaku’s contribution off the bench was instrumental in Leicester City’s turnaround. The young Ghanaian’s pace and agility caused problems for the Southampton defense, allowing his teammates to capitalize on the chaos. Issahaku’s decent performance will undoubtedly delight Leicester City manager Steve Cooper.
